The Festival of Britain : a land and its people /: a land and its people. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Harriet Atkinson with a foreword by Mary Banham.
• Other Names: Atkinson, Harriet; Banham, Mary
• Contents: ContentsForeword by Mary BanhamNotes and abbreviationsA brief introduction to the major Festival exhibitionsIntroduction'It was nice, wasn't it'Chapter 1.'This Festival of ours is a deadly serious affair'Chapter 2. Towards a Festival Exhibition StyleChapter 3.'A constellation of events'Chapter 4. 'All through the land'/ Exhibiting The Land and People of BritainChapter 5.'Spontaneous expressions of citizenship'/ Exhibiting People at WorkChapter 6. 'An essential ingredient of democracy'/ Exhibiting the English LanguageChapter 7. 'From the planning of the kitchen to the planning of the nation'/ Exhibiting Homes and NeighbourhoodsChapter 8.'Wish Me Luck As You Wave Me Goodbye'Postscript60 Years After '51Acknowledgements Illustration creditsCaptions Select Bibliography Index.
• Publisher Details: London New York : I.B. Tauris & Co Distributed in the United States and Canada exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxix, 242 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates), illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
• Subjects: 700.941; Exhibitions -- Great Britain; ART -- Performance; ART -- Reference; Exhibitions; Social conditions; Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 1945-; Great Britain; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857721976; 0857721976; 9781299659872; 9780857732958; 0857732951
• Related ISBNs: 129965987X; 9781848857926; 1848857926; 9781780763279; 1780763271
• Notes: Note: "Select bibliography": pages 231-232.; Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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